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Access Control Lists and permissions can get inherently complex. We didn’t want to sacrifice a sufficiently advanced administrator/developer/etc from being able to get to advanced scenarios with ACLs with Puppet’s ACL module. With the ACL module (soon to be) out in the wild, it may be helpful to explain one of the significantly advanced features of the ACL module: mask specific rights. I am going to interchangeably use the term “acl” to mean the module during the rest of this post (and not the Access ......